Emirates Adds Second Daily A380 to Perth

The second A380 daily flight brings the carrier's Dubai-Perth capacity to 14,000 seats per week.

Emirates is set to add a second A380 aircraft to serve its Dubai–Perth operation, replacing a Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft currently operating the route. Marked for an August 1 launch, the flights is scheduled to leave Dubai at 10:10 a.m. and arrive in Perth at 12:50 a.m. the next day, while a returning flight will leave Perth at 6:00 a.m. and land in Dubai at 1:00 p.m. The move marks Emirates’ seventh A380 daily flight to serve Dubai and Australia and brings up the carrier’s Dubai–Perth capacity to 14,000 seats per week after introducing its first superjumbo for the destination in May last year.

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